MONMOUTH - Marie M. "Nanny" Boynton, 71, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Augusta on June 22, 1939, a daughter of the late Lawrence M. Pushard, Sr. and Cecile (Poulin) Pushard.Mrs. Boynton was a graduate of Cony High School, class of 1957, and was a member of the American Legion post in Winthrop.

Mrs. Boynton was predeceased by her husband, Calvin P. Boynton; a daughter, Anna Maria Hanson; two brothers: Richard and Dennis Pushard; a nephew, Danny Fortin and a special loving friend, Carl Rollins.

She is survived by her three daughters, Lori Jean Boynton and her husband, Gary, of Readfield, Roseanne Pease and her husband, Randy, of Monmouth, and Angela Floyd and her partner, Michael Paul, of Dresden; a son, Dale Truland of Farmingdale; five brothers, Lawrence M. Pushard Jr. of Augusta, Paul Pushard of Waterville, Ronald Pushard of Sidney, Michael Pushard and his wife, Joanne, of Chelsea, and David Pushard of Windsor; five sisters, Gloria Dunbar of Augusta, Jeanne Pushard of Chelsea, Priscilla Pushard of Chelsea, Lorraine "Dolly" Sencabaugh of Augusta and Germaine Fortin and her husband, Clement, of Chelsea; an aunt, Theresa Morin; six grandchildren, special to her heart, Alana "PooPoo" Floyd, Shawn Floyd, Michael Truland, Emily Truland, Meagan Floyd and, her little angel, Tiffany Pease; her special loving friends: Dale Hanson, Phyllis Hewett, Donald and Donna Chase and Eleanor Harrington as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Burial will be held in the spring in the old Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Civic Center Drive, Augusta. (Kennebec Journal 2/6/2011)